2011 China Tours > The Middle Kingdom > Dates & Pricing

12 Day The Middle Kingdom (2011)

Dates & Pricing

Escorted, All Inclusive China Tours featuring scheduled departures, including transpacific airfare with Air China non-stop flights from Vancouver (YVR) and New York (JFK) to Beijing. "Land Only" tour is available if you prefer to arrange the flights to China on your own.

Flexible payment options: Prices are listed in "Cash Discount Rate". Simply make the balance payment (total payment deduct $200 deposit) by check or bank draft. Non-Cash Discount Rate is $200 more per person if you would like to make the balance payment by a credit card.

Additional discount apply: Save additional hundreds on top of the "cash discount rate" by the booking deadline.

All Inclusive China Package Tours

Transpacific airfare

Included

Guided Tours including admission

Included

Hotel Accommodations

Included

Meals

Included per itinerary

Fuel surcharges, and Air taxes & fees

Included as per below

China Entry Visa, travel insurance

Available at additional charge

The following tour fares are cash only fares and include transpacific airfare (except "Land only"), and all applicable fuel surcharge, Canada and China government taxes & fees. The actual tour pricing is the listed tour fare deduct the applicable discount. Read more information, regarding single room supplement, tour payment options, air routing, child discount, and business class upgrade, under the following table.

Day 1

Depart Canada

Day 2

Beijing

Day 3

Beijing

Day 4

Beijing

Day 5

Xian

Day 6

Xian

Day 7

Hangzhou

Day 8

Suzhou

Day 9

Shanghai

Day 10

Shanghai

Day 11

Shanghai

Day 12

Journey Home

Departure	Return	Vancouver (YVR)	New York (JFK)	LAND ONLY	Discount	Book Tour
(mm/dd/yyyy)	(mm/dd/yyyy)	Cash Discount rate	Cash Discount rate	Cash Discount rate	Book by 12/15/2011	Click "Reserve" to book
11/13/2011	11/24/2011	$2649	$2754	$2054	-$300	Not Available
11/20/2011	12/01/2011	$2649	$2754	$2054	-$300	Not Available
11/27/2011	12/08/2011	$2649	$2754	$2054	-$300	Not Available
12/04/2011	12/15/2011	$2649	$2754	$2054	-$300	Not Available
12/11/2011	12/22/2011	$3049	$3254	$2054	-$300	Reserve
12/18/2011	12/29/2011	$3349	$3254	$2054	-$300	Reserve
12/25/2011	01/05/2012	$3349	$3254	$2054	-$300	Reserve
Departure	Return	Vancouver (YVR)	New York (JFK)	LAND ONLY	Book by 12/15/2011	Book Tour

Tour Fare: Fares are in Canadian funds funds, per person, based on double occupancy.

Additional Costs: China visa processing fee, add-on airfare from your home city to Air China gateway (Vancouver or New York JFK) where applicable, optional travel insurance is additional to the tour fare. The gratuities of $8 per traveler per travel day to cover your tour guides, drivers, and porters are recommended and are at your discretion.

Note airline fuel surcharge, Canada and China air taxes & fees, and China visa fee are beyond our control and therefore subject to change. Changes to fuel surcharges and government imposed taxes & fees may result in a change to the tour fare. The price of a tour will be based on the advertised tour fare on the day of booking.

Special Promotion (Discount): From time to time, we run special promotion (as specified in the above "Discount" column). Depending on the tour and the time you book, additional savings may be available if your deposit payment is received before the booking deadline. Due to the popularity of this tour and the limited inventory of group seats, the tour fare and promotion discount are subject to change and will be assessed and adjusted at the middle and the end of each month.

Cash Discount Rate: A CAD$200 per person deposit is required to secure a reservation and is payable by credit card or personal check. To take advantage of the cash discount rate, you must pay the balance due by personal check or money order. The balance payment is due 50 days prior to the departure date. The cash discount is not affected by how you pay the initial deposit.

Non-cash Discount rate: Unless otherwise stated you will be billed for the "Cash Discount Rate" as specified in your tour invoice. The "Non-cash Discount Rate adds $200 on top of "Cash Discount Rate" per person. Please contact us at least one week prior to the balance payment due date if you would like to make the balance payment by a credit card, by doing so you are NOT eligible for the cash discount rate.

"Land Only" Package: International airfare is included for this tour except for "Land Only" package, which excludes transpacific airfare and airport/hotel transfers on arrival/departure days (*Airport/hotel cab costs about $15 per ride), but includes all China internal transportations and transfers. Please note that our "Land Only" packages start in Beijing on Day 2 and conclude in Shanghai on Day 12. If you would like to arrange your transpacific flights to China on your own, you should arrive in Beijing (PEK) on Day 2 with hotel accommodation included (the local tour starts in the morning on Day 3) and fly back home from Shanghai (PVG) on Day 12.

Single Room Supplement: $450

Rate for Child (2-11 years old) is CAD$100-CAD$200 off adult rate depending on the tour and departure date. Please call for details.

Fees in addition to the listed pricing

China Visa fee: $80 ($50 consulate charge + $30 China Spree service fee)

You need China single entry visa for this trip.

Add-on airfare via Vancouver (YVR)

Add-on airfare via YVR		(Roundtrip including taxes)
Add-on airfare via New York (JFK)		(Roundtrip including taxes)

Note, The optional add-on flight from your home city to the Air China gateway must be arranged according to the provisions of the Air China contract with various U.S./Canada carriers in order to qualify as a through-fare with the Air China transpacific flight to China. These contracted flights are subject to availability. The booking procedures, fare class, flight options, airports and layover times are strictly determined by Air China contract. The flights available under the Air China contract have a limited seat inventory. If you prefer different flight times, routing, or layovers, you are free to do so on your own, but we cannot package non-contract flights as part of your tour package.

Air China Flight Schedule